May 2010 Commencement Events
"New" Alumnae Celebration hosted by
Alumnae Office
Thursday,
May 13
8:30 to
11:00 p.m.
Upstream
Brewery, 17070 Wright Plaza, Omaha
Baccalaureate
Mass
Saturday,
May 15
5:00 p.m.
Our Lady
of Mercy Chapel, College of Saint Mary
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Reception to follow on the Plaza
We will begin our commencement
exercises with a Mass for all graduates, their family and friends. Graduates will be recognized at the service
with a special blessing. Academic attire is required. Before Mass, graduates will gather to form a
processional line, will walk in together, and be seated as a group.
Honors
Convocation
Saturday,
May 15
7:30 p.m.
Our Lady
of Mercy Chapel, College of Saint Mary
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Dessert to follow on the Plaza
Master
Candidate's Hooding Ceremony
Saturday,
May 15
7:30 p.m.
Lied
Fitness Center, College of Saint Mary
·
Dessert to follow on the Plaza
Master of Science in Education,
Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Arts in Teaching, Master in
Organizational Leadership, and Master in Occupational Therapy
Certificate
Ceremony
Saturday,
May 15
7:30 p.m.
Gross
Auditorium, Science Building, College of Saint Mary
·
Dessert to follow on the Plaza
Commencement Ceremony
Sunday, May
16
10:30
a.m.
Qwest Auditorium, Omaha
Graduates need to arrive at the Qwest
no later than 9:45 a.m. The ceremony
begins promptly at 10:30 a.m., so all graduates need to be in line by 10 a.m.
Doctorate in Education
candidates will receive their academic hoods as part of the commencement
ceremony.
The commencement ceremony lasts
approximately 90 minutes. After the
ceremony, Graduation Supplies, Inc. will be in the lobby to receive your
gown. Once your gown has been returned, you
can pick up your diploma. Diplomas that
are not picked up at the commencement ceremony will be available in the
Registrar's Office (Walsh Hall, 173).
Graduates may request that their diplomas be mailed to them by calling
(402) 399-2443.